434 BENGAL PLANTS. [ Ormosia, 
or occasionally elo 
thi 
shining ; funicle cartilaginous. 
5. ORMosIA RoBusTA Wight; F. B. I. ii, 252. 
Chittagong. 
A large tree; seeds arillate. 
277. Dalhousiea Grah. 
panulate calyx; teeth very short, deltoid. Petals exserted, 
almost sessile; standard orbicular; wings oblique, obovate; keel- 
petals obtuse, slightly incurved, subconnate. Stamens 10; filaments 
free; anthers uniform, versatile. Ovary subsessile, 2-4-ovuled; 
cu stigma small, terminal. Fruit m 
Seeds 2-3, suborbicular, compressed ; strophiole 0. ; 
* “ALHOUSIEA BRACTEATA Grah.; F. B. I. ii. 248. Podalyria 
bracteata F. I, ij 17 
Chittagong. 
A subscandent shrub. Vernac. Gupuri. 
Suborder II. CESALPINIER. 
8 or shrubs, rarely herbs; leaves very rarely simple _ 
usually pinnate or 2-pinnate, with often numerous 
orvery rare. Flowers irregular, rarely regulats 
» never capitate, very rarely spicate. Sepals me 
upper pair, separate as far as the m : 
the short or elongated disk, usually much below the middle, into 
distinct, imbricate, rarely valvate lobes; very rarely the se < 
connate above the middle and beyond the disk in a lobed lim). 
the lowest pair not connate. sre 
10 or fewer by abortion, rarely numerous; free or occasionally 
er 
Some or all shortly or distinctly connate. Carpel free or adherent 
without alb 
ngated pod, woody or coriaceous, continuous or 
septate within. Seed obovate or oblong, arillate or not; testa — 
much impressed, coriaceous pod, continuous — 
i 
wa 
bya Synophore to the disk lining the calyx-tube. Seeds with of 2 
umen, 
